Question 1

What does "fruit up" mean?

Accepted Answer

For a plant or tree to start producing fruit, particularly during its fruiting season.

Question 2

How do you use "fruit up" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

The apple trees in the orchard are beginning to fruit up nicely after last year's cold spring.

Question 3

Is "fruit up" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"fruit up" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. Horticultural and gardening slang. Informal and mainly British. Also occasionally used in a figurative sense to mean that efforts are beginning to produce results. Rare in everyday speech.

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